Project Manager - Grid Automation

Job Description

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is looking for a Project Manager to join our team in Bangalore. In this role, you will drive ourprojects to success by supporting comprehensive project planning, coordination, and execution. You will collaborate withcross-functional teams, track project milestones, and ensure deliverables are met on time and within budget. You willcontribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help foster a culture of excellence while developing your own projectmanagement skills in a supportive and dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

How you will make an impact

• Develop comprehensive project plans with the Project Controls department, covering scope, budget, schedule, andrisk management.
• Manage all aspects of project execution, ensuring compliance with Hitachi Energy policies and best practices
• Monitor and control project financials, including invoicing status, cost, expenses, and cash flow.
• Identify, qualify, quantify, and manage risks, ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
• Ensure all project activities comply with contractual agreements and Hitachi Energy policies.
• Manage procurement of services, materials, and equipment, supporting Supply Chain Management in negotiationsand claims management.
• Serve as the key point of contact for the customer, resolving project issues and maintaining strong stakeholderrelationships.
• Ensure compliance with Hitachi Energy's health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Utilize project management processes and tools effectively, identifying areas for improvement and implementing bestpractices.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your background

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 7+ yrs experience in project management or coordination in Power or Transmission Industry
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.